University Resources

Mirlyn

The Mirlyn catalog enables you to search and browse the University of Michigan Library's collection of books, journals, audio/video materials, electronic resources and more. It gives you access to the catalogs of the University Library (Ann Arbor), Clements Library, Bentley Historical Library, UM Transportation Research Institute (UMTRI), and UM-Flint.

Research Guides

College Libraries

Art, Architecture, and Engineering Library (AAEL)
Located in the University of Michigan Duderstadt Center directly across Bonisteel Boulevard from the Art and Architecture Building. The AAEL houses the core library collections for Taubman College, the School of Art & Design, and the College of Engineering.

AAEL Imageworks
Includes over 100,000 35mm slides, videos, and blueprints. Over 200 innovative materials from Material ConneXion are on display for onsite study. Material ConneXion's database is also available with information on thousands of materials.

For help with resources related to architecture, urban planning, and urban design, contact:

During the academic year, the Duderstadt Center is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

University Libraries

The University of Michigan Library System is expansive and includes departmental libraries, historical libaries, and independent libraries, as well as resource centers on the UM Ann Arbor campus. Other UM Libraries of
particular interest to Taubman College students and faculty include:

Sweetland Center for Writing

The Sweetland Center for Writing provides writing support to undergraduate and graduate students. It also provides faculty curriculum and student-evaluation support.

English Language Institute (ELI)

The mission of the English Language Institue (ELI) Instructional Division is to provide English language instruction to members of the University of Michigan community that promotes effective intercultural communication within the academic community at the University of Michigan.